No more details about the reasons for the investigation at the nursery have been disclosed, except that it is the result of an allegation made relating to the setting.
However, a spokesperson for the nursery group confirmed that none of the nursery staff were suspects and have been cleared by police of any wrongdoing.
The nursery staff remain employed by Active Learning and are able to work at other nurseries within the group or in other early years settings.
In a statement the nursery said, 'Ofsted has temporarily withdrawn the nursery’s registration due to an ongoing police investigation related to a child who attends part-time.
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